Average Prices of PMS, AGO, HHK and Cooking Gas – March 2019

Monday, April 15 2019  08:30 PM / NBS  

Average price paid by consumers for premium motor spirit (petrol) decreased by -11.1% year-on-year and -0.00% month-on-month to N145.30 in March 2019 from N145.30 in February 2019 

States with the highest average price of premium motor spirit (petrol) were Yobe (N147.55), Taraba (N147.00) & Kebbi (N146.75). 

States with the lowest average price of premium motor spirit (petrol) were Zamfara (N144.39), Abuja (N144.00) & Bauchi (N143.89)

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Average price paid by consumers for automotive gas oil (diesel) increased by 1.58% month-on-month and 11.02% year-on-year to N229.16 in March 2019 from to N225.61 in February 2019. 

States with the highest average price of diesel were Borno (N246.67), Niger (N241.88) and Imo(N240.50) 

States with the lowest average price of diesel were Ekiti (N203.95), Plateau (N217.00) and Rivers (N218.00).

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Average price per litre paid by consumers for National Household Kerosene decreased by -0.49% month-on-month and increased by 12.99% year-on-year to N303.94 in March 2019 from N305.44 in February 2019 

States with the highest average price per litre of kerosene were Anambra (N329.09) , Ebonyi (N326.83), and Ondo (N326.67). 

States with the lowest average price per litre of kerosene were Gombe (N255.38), Niger (N278.02) and Kaduna (N279.75) 

Similarly, average price per gallon paid by consumers for National Household Kerosene decreased by -1.56% month-on-month and increased by 26.25% year-on-year to N1190.89 in March 2019 from N1209.73 in February 2019. 

States with the highest average price per gallon of kerosene were Borno (N1357.14), Jigawa (N1283.33) & Katsina (N1278.13). 

States with the lowest average price per gallon of kerosene were Bayelsa (N1,022.37) Kogi (N1,075.00) and Plateau (N1,090.35). 

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Average price for the refilling of a 5kg cylinder for Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Cooking Gas) decreased by -0.16% month-on-month and -1.25% year-on-year to N2,064.45 in March 2019 from N2,067.68 in February 2019. 

States with the highest average price for the refilling of a 5kg cylinder for Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Cooking Gas) were Bauchi (N2,500.00), Cross River (N2,400.00) and Adamawa (N2,375.00). 

States with the lowest average price for the refilling of a 5kg cylinder for Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Cooking Gas) were Kaduna (N1,740.17), Enugu (N1,769.23) and Osun (N1,785.29). 

Similarly, average price for the refilling of a 12.5kg cylinder for Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Cooking Gas) increased by 0.34% month-on-month and 0.14% year-on-year to N4,259.48 in March 2019 from N4,244.19 in February 2019 

States with the highest average price for the refilling of a 12.5kg cylinder for Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Cooking Gas) were Cross River (N4,753.57), Akwa Ibom (N4,745.00) and Abia (N4,688.89). 

States with the lowest average price for the refilling of a 12.5kg cylinder for Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Cooking Gas) were Kano (N3,787.50), Oyo (N3,802.78) and Adamawa (N3925.00)

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Latest 2019 NBS Reports

Q2 2019

1.       FAAC Disburses N619.86bn in March 2019

2.      Domestic Passenger Traffic Grew By 23.19% YoY in 2018 - NBS

3.      Lagos State Has The Highest Debt Profile in 2018 - NBS

4.      1.65m Applications Received By JAMB in 2018 - NBS

5.      FAAC Disburses N660.37bn in February 2019

6.      Nigeria Produced 55.81m Tonnes of Solid Minerals in 2018 - NBS

Q1 2019

7.      8.41m Workers Are Registered Under The Pension Scheme As At Q42018 - NBS

8.     Average Price of 1kg of Yam Tuber Decreased By -2.24% MoM to N206.48 in February 2019 - NBS

9.      All Region Terms of Trade Fell -2.78% Due to a Fall in the Prices of Goods Traded in Africa - NBS

10.  Average Fare Paid By Commuters Within City Increased By 1.43% MoM to N177.57 in February 2019 - NBS

11.   Headline Inflation Increases By 11.31% YoY in February 2019; 0.06% Lower Than January 2019 Rate

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13.  Active Voice Subscribers Grew By 6.66% in Q4 2018 - NBS

14.  2,532 Road Traffic Crashes Occurred in Q4 2018 - NBS

15.   Total Trade Declined By 5.1% QoQ in Q4 2018; Rose By 42.9% YoY

16.  GDP By Income and Expenditure Approach Q1 and Q2 2018 - Household Final Consumption Grew by 0.78%

17.   1.67m Customers Metered As At Q4 2018 - NBS

18.  N298.01bn Generated as VAT in Q4 2018 - NBS

19.  Total Value of Credit Allocated By Banks Stood At N15.13trn As At Q4 2018 - NBS

20. Average Price of 1kg of Tomato Decreased By 2.39% YoY To N265.49 in January 2019 - NBS

21.  FAAC Disburses N649.19bn in January 2019

22. Average Intercity Bus Fare Decreased By -13.90% MoM To N1,541.38 in January 2019

23. Headline Inflation Increases By 11.37% YoY in January 2019; 0.07% Lower Than December 2018 Rate

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25.  Total Value of Capital Importation into Nigeria Stood at $16,812.47m in 2018 – NBS

26. Nigeria’s GDP Grew By 2.38% YoY in Real Terms in Q4 2018 and 1.93% in Full Year

27.  828,502 Employees Employed By 1,110 Registered Private Guard Companies in 2018 - NBS

28. States Generate N264.38bn as IGR in Q3 2018 - NBS

29. NBS Publishes Drug Use in Nigeria 2018 Survey Report

30. FAAC Disburses N3.19trn To FG in 2018 - NBS

31.  FAAC Disburses N2.38trn To FG in 2017 - NBS

32. FAAC Disburses N812.76bn in December 2018 - NBS

33. Average Price of 1kg of Tomato Decreased By -7.76% MoM To N294.36

34. Average Within City Bus Journey Fare Decreased By -5.64% MoM To N181.61

35.  Headline Inflation Increases By 11.44% YoY in December 2018; 0.16% Higher Than November 2018 Rate

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